splurge

• But this levelness of the underlying land seemed to encourage the surface features to splurge, and the landscape was like tumbled blue blocks left by a giant. —  Faun ; Games
• Shoppers continued to splurge, although most seemed keen to seek value for money and cautious in their spending patterns. —  Muti
• For a splurge, try the rare Ibérico de Bellota Spanish ham for $99 a pound.
• Big-spending Kev's $43 billion splurge is a stroke of political gamesmanship that will both create jobs and ensure Labor remains in office at least until 2017 or so. —  ZDNET.com.au
• I just need to get Denis to remember that I can't have these big dinners anymore unless it's a rare splurge - like once every six weeks or so. —  Cootiehog

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms

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